do KVM testing on Fedora 25 via the Phoronix Test Suite. first: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 @ 2.40GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: DigitalOcean Droplet v20161103, Memory: 1024MB, Disk: 30GB OS: Fedora 25, Kernel: 4.8.6-300.fc25.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 6.3.1 20161221, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: KVM second: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 @ 2.40GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: DigitalOcean Droplet v20161103, Memory: 1024MB, Disk: 30GB OS: Fedora 25, Kernel: 4.8.6-300.fc25.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 6.3.1 20161221, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: KVM 3rd: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2630L v2 @ 2.40GHz (1 Core), Motherboard: DigitalOcean Droplet v20161103, Memory: 1024MB, Disk: 30GB OS: Fedora 25, Kernel: 4.8.6-300.fc25.x86_64 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 6.3.1 20161221, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: KVM Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better first . 3759.17 |============================================================== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better second . 123.92 |============================================================== FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better 3rd . 147.65 |=================================================================